^*^ Spanish third tier on brink of collapse as federation and club fallout continues

• Primera Federación could be abandoned after just 18 months
• Clubs told to fall in line with financial rules or risk losing funding

Spanish football’s third tier could face collapse in the next 24 hours. A stand-off with the country’s football federation means the clubs must fall in line or risk funding being removed and the Primera Federación being abandoned just 18 months after the country’s third division was set up.

With at least 18 of the 40 clubs abstaining from voting on proposed economic controls and management of the two-group Primera Federación, a ballot was set up on Tuesday night.

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